Bonguk Lee

I was born in China in 1983. My grandfather and grandmother immigrated to China because of the war in Korea. My father is a painter and I was good at drawing. My father forbade me to paint because I was told that painting while growing up would make me poor. However, I drew a lot of pictures secretly because I didn't need any materials and there was nothing physically left to draw on a computer. I was told that if I dance, I can get a job at a national art organization, so in 1998, my teachers at the Arts High School suggested that I enter a dance school. So, until 2004, I graduated from dance college and came to Korea to study in Korea because it was not fun to do art under the communist system. He studied choreography at Korea National University of Arts and received various art education at that school. It allowed me to think about what real art was and gave me a sense of freedom and freedom.
Especially in Korea, I was an international student and the school was very special, so there were not many restrictions for me. Even if he behaved differently because he was a foreigner, there was little pressure from the professors. So, after graduating in 2007, I started my artistic career in earnest and created my own art group. In 200...

China Arts High School 2000

Yanbian University of the Arts, China 2004

Department of Dance Creation, Korea National University of Arts 2007

2006-2012 Started Dance Creation - Started the Alienated Bodies series
2011 National Theater of Korea National Dance Company Produced Bari Bari Chom Chom Stepping Sae ________ Choreography and Directing
2011,2013 Seoul Arts Center Family Opera 10th Anniversary ________________ Choreography
2009 CJ azit Opening Invitational Performance ____________________________ Choreography and Directing
2009 CJ azit Soongsung Dance Troupe’s solo performance _______________________ Directed and choreographed
2009 Collection of Poems - Soong Soong-eun, before I even got my hair, before I had eyes, or even before I had feet, I already tried it.
2008 CJ Young Art Festival Video Dance Category Excellence Selection _____ (Excellence Award)
2008 LIG Art Center Jung Art Vision Planning Just Free Invitational Performance ________ Choreography and Directing
2007 LIG Art Center Jung Art Vision Special Performance Just free _____________ Choreography and Directing
2007 LIG Art Hall Video Exhibition ______ Video editing and filming and directing

Video and light installation from 2009-2011 (study about light, skin, memory)


2009-Present Start of painting study (water-based fan drawing, mouse drawing, print, other mixed media drawi...